When Elizabeth was asked to be the after-dinner speaker for the senior honors dinner,
she responded with great enthusiasm.
She viewed this as an opportunity to reflect on her time in college, bring a smile to her fellow seniors' faces, relay the excitement of the event, and help them enjoy themselves. In this situation, Elizabeth would be speaking to
a. inform.
b. persuade.
c. convince.
d. entertain.
d
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a. psychological noise. b. information fatigue. c. psychological distractions. d. information overload.
Contingency theory was part of the Mississippi Flag campaign. Explain what the contingency position was?
What will be an ideal response?
According to research, people who speak rapidly are more likely to be judged as ________ than people who speak slowly
a. competent b. arrogant c. powerless d. nonstandard
A speech that is fully prepared in advance but that is delivered from a brief set of notes or a speaking outline is called a(n) ________ speech.
A. impromptu B. declamatory C. extemporaneous D. vocalized E. manuscript